Helga, Skittish Seer (Commander) - +1/+1 Counters

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DougY
Aug 2, 2024
Top 10 Free Spells
There's no free lunch in Commander, unless you're talking about free spells, that is. Doug shows us alternative costs and tricks of the trade when you're short on mana value.
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Yuna, Grand Summoner
14% of 204 decks +4% synergy
Magic Damper
11% of 167 decks +9% synergy
The Earth Crystal
9% of 177 decks +0% synergy
Drix Fatemaker
5% of 43 decks +5% synergy
Ouroboroid
4% of 70 decks +3% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Hydroid Krasis
74% of 1410 decks +69% synergy
Garruk's Uprising
68% of 1410 decks +62% synergy
Branching Evolution
62% of 1410 decks +56% synergy
Hardened Scales
70% of 1410 decks +55% synergy
Forgotten Ancient
70% of 1410 decks +55% synergy
Kalonian Hydra
60% of 1410 decks +53% synergy
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
50% of 1410 decks +46% synergy
The Goose Mother
50% of 1410 decks +45% synergy
Goldvein Hydra
47% of 1410 decks +45% synergy
Beast Whisperer
55% of 1410 decks +44% synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
66% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Path to Exile
54% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
53% of 1410 decks +42% synergy
Chulane, Teller of Tales
53% of 1410 decks +43% synergy
Farseek
50% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
49% of 1410 decks +44% synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
46% of 1410 decks +43% synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
46% of 1410 decks +43% synergy
Cultivate
46% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Inga and Esika
45% of 1410 decks +39% synergy
Game Changers
Teferi's Protection
19% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
19% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Rhystic Study
11% of 1410 decks -11% synergy
Worldly Tutor
10% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Smothering Tithe
8% of 1410 decks -9% synergy
Seedborn Muse
7% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Enlightened Tutor
7% of 1410 decks -9% synergy
Creatures
Defiler of Vigor
44% of 1410 decks +41% synergy
Birds of Paradise
43% of 1410 decks +11% synergy
Chakram Retriever
41% of 1410 decks +38% synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
40% of 1410 decks +37% synergy
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
39% of 1410 decks +33% synergy
Railway Brawler
39% of 1410 decks +35% synergy
Lifeblood Hydra
38% of 1410 decks +37% synergy
Benevolent Hydra
38% of 1410 decks +36% synergy
Voracious Hydra
37% of 1410 decks +36% synergy
Zimone, Paradox Sculptor
36% of 743 decks +32% synergy
Hamza, Guardian of Arashin
35% of 1410 decks +33% synergy
Genesis Hydra
34% of 1410 decks +33% synergy
Steelbane Hydra
34% of 1410 decks +33% synergy
Noble Hierarch
33% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Silverback Elder
32% of 1410 decks +29% synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
31% of 1384 decks +21% synergy
Hungering Hydra
30% of 1410 decks +30% synergy
Saryth, the Viper's Fang
29% of 1410 decks +26% synergy
Kiora's Follower
28% of 1410 decks +24% synergy
Vastwood Hydra
28% of 1410 decks +28% synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
27% of 1410 decks +25% synergy
Gargos, Vicious Watcher
27% of 1410 decks +27% synergy
Primordial Hydra
26% of 1410 decks +25% synergy
Galadriel, Light of Valinor
25% of 1410 decks +21% synergy
Quilled Greatwurm
24% of 740 decks +22% synergy
Ghalta, Primal Hunger
24% of 1410 decks +21% synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
22% of 1410 decks +20% synergy
Koma, World-Eater
22% of 750 decks +18% synergy
Nyxborn Hydra
22% of 1410 decks +21% synergy
Mulldrifter
21% of 1410 decks +12% synergy
Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
21% of 1410 decks +18% synergy
Apex Devastator
20% of 1410 decks +16% synergy
Byrke, Long Ear of the Law
20% of 1410 decks +18% synergy
Managorger Hydra
20% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
19% of 1410 decks +15% synergy
High Fae Trickster
18% of 750 decks +14% synergy
Gwenna, Eyes of Gaea
18% of 1410 decks +16% synergy
Llanowar Elves
18% of 1410 decks +4% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
16% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Mistcutter Hydra
16% of 1410 decks +16% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
16% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
16% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
16% of 1410 decks +12% synergy
Hooded Hydra
16% of 1410 decks +15% synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
16% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
15% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
15% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Thunderous Snapper
15% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Protean Hydra
14% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
44% of 1410 decks +34% synergy
Heroic Intervention
41% of 1410 decks +10% synergy
Counterspell
40% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Beast Within
38% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Generous Gift
28% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Dawn's Truce
26% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Gift of the Viper
22% of 1410 decks +20% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
18% of 1410 decks +17% synergy
Negate
16% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
16% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15% of 1410 decks -7% synergy
Arcane Denial
14% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Growth Spiral
14% of 1410 decks +0% synergy
Mutational Advantage
14% of 1410 decks +11% synergy
Akroma's Will
14% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Shore Up
13% of 1410 decks +12% synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11% of 1410 decks +4% synergy
Ripples of Potential
11% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Slip Out the Back
10% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Long River's Pull
10% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Mana Drain
10% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
9% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Dovin's Veto
9% of 1410 decks -7% synergy
Stubborn Denial
8% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
8% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Entish Restoration
7% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Overprotect
7% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Pongify
7% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Bioshift
7% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Swan Song
6% of 1410 decks -9% synergy
Sink into Stupor
6% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Silkguard
6% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Eladamri's Call
6% of 1410 decks -5% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
6% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Polliwallop
5% of 1402 decks +5% synergy
Invigorating Surge
5% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
34% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Nature's Lore
34% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Wave Goodbye
33% of 1410 decks +29% synergy
Kodama's Reach
29% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Three Visits
27% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Damning Verdict
24% of 1410 decks +17% synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
19% of 1410 decks +18% synergy
Austere Command
17% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Season of Gathering
16% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
16% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
15% of 1410 decks +11% synergy
Farewell
12% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Requisition Raid
9% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Supreme Verdict
6% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
6% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Wear Down
6% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Rootcast Apprenticeship
6% of 1384 decks +5% synergy
Starfall Invocation
6% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
5% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Finale of Devastation
5% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
42% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
37% of 1410 decks +31% synergy
The Ozolith
34% of 1410 decks +28% synergy
The Great Henge
28% of 1410 decks +21% synergy
Lightning Greaves
25% of 1410 decks +4% synergy
The Skullspore Nexus
9% of 1410 decks +9% synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
9% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Emerald Medallion
6% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Enchantments
Innkeeper's Talent
45% of 1410 decks +36% synergy
Brokers Ascendancy
36% of 1410 decks +27% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
34% of 1410 decks +26% synergy
Unbound Flourishing
23% of 1410 decks +23% synergy
Intruder Alarm
21% of 1410 decks +16% synergy
Up the Beanstalk
19% of 1410 decks +16% synergy
Communal Brewing
16% of 1384 decks +9% synergy
Hydra's Growth
16% of 1410 decks +15% synergy
Doubling Season
14% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
14% of 1410 decks +10% synergy
Guardian Project
13% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
11% of 1410 decks +9% synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
11% of 1410 decks +9% synergy
Elemental Bond
10% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Wizard Class
8% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Monstrous Vortex
8% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Mirari's Wake
8% of 1410 decks +0% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
7% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Felidar Retreat
7% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Freed from the Real
7% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Stocking the Pantry
6% of 1384 decks +5% synergy
Wild Growth
6% of 1410 decks -5% synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
6% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Resourceful Defense
6% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Unnatural Growth
5% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
5% of 934 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58% of 1410 decks +14% synergy
Gavony Township
28% of 1410 decks +20% synergy
Rogue's Passage
26% of 1410 decks +12% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20% of 1410 decks +4% synergy
Karn's Bastion
19% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
17% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
15% of 1410 decks +10% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
14% of 1410 decks +10% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
14% of 1410 decks +12% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
13% of 1410 decks +11% synergy
Oakhollow Village
10% of 1410 decks +9% synergy
Temple of the False God
8% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
7% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Lilypad Village
6% of 1410 decks +5% synergy
Nesting Grounds
5% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Arcane Signet
69% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Thought Vessel
21% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Patriar's Seal
14% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Herd Heirloom
10% of 281 decks +8% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Fellwar Stone
9% of 1410 decks -6% synergy
Talisman of Unity
8% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Talisman of Progress
8% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Elementalist's Palette
8% of 1410 decks +7% synergy
Simic Signet
7% of 1410 decks -6% synergy
Chromatic Lantern
6% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Commander's Sphere
6% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Lands
Forest
98% of 1410 decks +4% synergy
Island
97% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Plains
96% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Command Tower
93% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Exotic Orchard
59% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Seaside Citadel
55% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
54% of 1410 decks +10% synergy
Canopy Vista
47% of 1410 decks +0% synergy
Spara's Headquarters
45% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Prairie Stream
44% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
44% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Breeding Pool
43% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
43% of 1410 decks +6% synergy
Temple Garden
42% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40% of 1410 decks +10% synergy
Glacial Fortress
39% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
38% of 1410 decks +13% synergy
Bountiful Promenade
36% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Sea of Clouds
34% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Windswept Heath
30% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Flooded Strand
28% of 1410 decks -2% synergy
Brushland
28% of 1410 decks +4% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
27% of 1410 decks +9% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
27% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Evolving Wilds
26% of 1410 decks +0% synergy
Misty Rainforest
25% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
25% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Deserted Beach
20% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Flooded Grove
20% of 1410 decks +2% synergy
Temple of Mystery
19% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Path of Ancestry
19% of 1410 decks -4% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Temple of Plenty
17% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Hushwood Verge
16% of 982 decks +6% synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
16% of 1410 decks +12% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
15% of 1410 decks -3% synergy
Witch Enchanter
14% of 1410 decks +8% synergy
Fabled Passage
13% of 1410 decks +3% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
12% of 1410 decks -5% synergy
Fortified Village
12% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
12% of 1410 decks -8% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
11% of 1410 decks -7% synergy
Hedge Maze
10% of 1410 decks -0% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
10% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Willowrush Verge
10% of 402 decks +3% synergy
Lush Portico
10% of 1410 decks -1% synergy
Floodfarm Verge
9% of 982 decks +1% synergy
Razorverge Thicket
9% of 1410 decks +1% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
9% of 1410 decks -7% synergy